Interesting as the name itself, the Double Barrel Cakes are fascinating to look at and sure do open a world of opportunity for sugar artists and cake designers to work on. The canvas being vast enough, an artist can get at their creative best to explore designs, themes and cake decor ideas.
A double barrel cake is usually made by stacking cakes on top of the other. Stacking and aligning it into one straight structure requires expertise and practice. It is imperative to attain perfection and precision in the process of stacking, else the cake may just end up as a leaning tower of Pisa style rather. At Shminz, we have come up with innovative techniques to avoid dowels or cake pillars or any other support mechanism and yet making the cake look apt, sturdy and appealing.
Yet another prime advantage of the double barrel cake is the visibility factor. When cakes are usually the focal point of any given celebration, these double barrel cakes sure stand proud; head held high. Unlike flat or single-tier cakes, they do not go unnoticed amidst the party décor. Also, these cakes are amazingly photographable, assuredly adding glam to your picture gallery.